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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Larry and Sally go with the Langs to celebrate?
(a) On a picnic
(b) Out to dinner
(c) A long weekend trip
(d) Dinner and dancing

2. What year is it in the story in Part 1, Chapter 2?
(a) 1972
(b) 1945
(c) 1965
(d) 1938

3. In what way did Sid tell Charity he would like to see her?
(a) Through a friend
(b) On the phone
(c) In a telegram
(d) In a letter

4. Where is Larry staying for the summer?
(a) The Langs' house
(b) A cabin in the woods
(c) A seaside cottage
(d) A new apartment

5. What major project is Charity working on for the family?
(a) Itinerary for a European vacation
(b) Plans for a new house
(c) Plans for a swimming pool
(d) Itinerary for a cross-country trip

6. How do Larry and Sally find Charity to be?
(a) They don't like her at all
(b) They are fascinated by her
(c) They think she is too provocative
(d) They are bored by her

7. What concerns Sally about her appearance?
(a) Her dress isn't right
(b) She has a run in her stocking
(c) Her shoes need polished
(d) She needs a haircut

8. What does Charity call lying in bed and organizing each day?
(a) Constructive daydreaming
(b) A necessity
(c) Practical
(d) The only way to vacation

9. Where is Sid and Charity's vacation house located?
(a) Maine
(b) South Carolina
(c) Massachusetts
(d) Florida

10. Who takes care of Charity's children most of the time?
(a) Her mother
(b) Sally
(c) Her neighbor
(d) A nanny

11. What did Larry hang on the wall?
(a) A portrait
(b) A clock
(c) A light
(d) A graph

12. What was Larry's father's profession?
(a) Electrician
(b) Minister
(c) Accountant
(d) Mechanic

13. What type of study did Charity complete for Sid?
(a) A list of professors with their projected tenure dates
(b) Art education in the inner cities
(c) The work of Robert Frost
(d) Economics in post-Depression America

14. How much is Larry paid for the story?
(a) $1,000
(b) $500
(c) $2,000
(d) $200

15. In what month does Part 1: Chapter 8 begin?
(a) December
(b) May
(c) June
(d) March

Short Answer Questions

1. Why have Larry and Sally come to Massachusetts?

2. What good news arrives for Larry?

3. Where does Larry find most of his satisfaction?

4. What is the state of Charity's health?

5. What is Larry's profession?

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